Pathobionts from chemically disrupted gut microbiota induce insulin-dependent diabetes in mice
Yang X, Wang Z, Niu J, Zhai R, Xue X, Wu G, Fang Y, Meng G, Yuan H, Zhao L, Zhang C. Pathobionts from chemically disrupted gut microbiota induce insulin-dependent diabetes in mice. Microbiome 2023, 11: 62. PMID: 36978130, PMCID: PMC10052834, DOI: 10.1186/s40168-023-01507-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsulin-dependent diabetesBeta-cell destructionGut microbiotaGut microbiomeDextran sulfate sodium treatmentAutoimmune type 1 diabetesCell destructionIDD developmentDysbiotic gut microbiotaGerm-free micePotential human relevanceType 1 diabetesNormal gut microbiomeGut pathobiontPancreatic inflammationC57BL/6 miceLocal inflammationNormal dietWildtype miceAnimal modelsDiabetesSodium treatmentPathobiontsPancreasHuman relevance